Course on privileges and immunities
Courses, TimelineDiplo introduced a new course, 'Diplomatic Law: Privileges and Immunities', in November 2006. The course was spread over 10 weeks, with its main objective to introduce diplomatic law in general, and diplomatic privileges and immunities in particular.…
An experiment in health diplomacy
Courses, TimelineIn September 2006, Diplo completed a pilot course on 'Health Diplomacy' for a group of health workers from Serbia. The course followed Diplo’s blended learning methodology with an introductory workshop in Belgrade, online learning, and a subsequent…
Internet governance research programme
Courses, TimelineThe 'Internet Governance Research Programme' ran from 1 September to 30 October 2005. The programme was organised by Diplo, in co-operation with the GKP, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), and the SDC. It helped…
Roma diplomacy
Courses, TimelineIn July 2005, 25 motivated and enthusiastic Roma professionals from NGOs and international organisations and governments, mainly from Eastern Europe, attended the 'Bucharest Workshop' of the Roma Diplomacy programme. Participants developed their…
The intricacies of multilateral diplomacy
Courses, TimelineThe first 'Multilateral Diplomacy' online course ran from 2 June to 8 August, 2005. The main objective of the course was to introduce participants to diplomatic interaction between more than two actors, with particular emphasis on multilateral…
First Internet governance capacity building programme
Courses, TimelineDiplo, in co-operation with the Secretariat of the UN WGIG, the Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) and the SDC ran the first Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme. The first phase, running from 14 March to 30 June 2005, was an introductory…
Between two phases of the World Summit on Information Society
Courses, TimelineTutors from the Diplo Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme, Veronica Cretu, Ljupco Gjorgjinski, and Andrei Mikheyev, presented papers at the 'UNESCO Between Two Phases of the World Summit on the Information Society' meeting, which…
Exploring how language works
Courses, TimelineDiplo introduced a new course, 'Language and Diplomacy', in October 2004. The course explored how language works and how it can best be put to work in the service of diplomacy and international relations, promoting language awareness as a means…
Capacity building in Internet governance (training – research – policy immersion)
Courses, TimelineDiplo’s first multistakeholder course on 'Information Society Governance' concluded in December 2003, with the attendance of the course participants at WSIS in Geneva. The course started in September with an introductory workshop in Belgrade,…
Diplo and GCSP joint initiative on cybersecurity
Courses, TimelineDiplo’s co-operation with the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) was intensive in the second part of 2003. Diplo contributed to a course on security run by the GCSP in Belgrade, with modules on information technology and negotiations.…
Internet governance workshop in Belgrade
Courses, TimelineIn early September 2003, Diplo, in co-operation with the Diplomatic Academy in Belgrade, and with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), held an introductory workshop for the Information Society Governance Belgrade…
Bilateral diplomacy course starts…
Courses, TimelineIn August 2003, Diplo launched its first stand-alone online course, 'Bilateral Diplomacy'. The course objective was to acquaint participants with bilateral diplomacy – one of the essential building blocks of international relations. Basic…